Associate Merchant: Strategic Buying & Vendor Insights

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot Canada is looking for an Associate Merchant to execute merchandising objectives for a defined product category. You will support vendor relationships, marketing products, developing product line strategies, and reporting financial results.

With 2-3 years in merchandising, you will help set pricing, analyze market trends, and balance assortment decisions with business goals. This hybrid role offers collaborative teamwork, office and store presence, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business or equivalent required.
• 2-3 years in merchandising or related field.
• Experience leading small projects or teams.
• Certifications in merchandising or supply chain preferred.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Supplier Relationship Management and influencing supplier strategy.
• Financial planning, cost structure, and pricing decisions.
• Merchandising execution and developing key business drivers.
• Assortment review and strategic category decisions.

Skills

Negotiation

Financial Analysis

Market Research

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or equivalent

Job description

The Home Depot Canada is looking for an Associate Merchant to execute merchandising objectives for a defined product category. You will support vendor relationships, marketing products, developing product line strategies, and reporting financial results.

With 2-3 years in merchandising, you will help set pricing, analyze market trends, and balance assortment decisions with business goals. This hybrid role offers collaborative teamwork, office and store presence, and opportunities for